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GMA Network
5 days ago
- Business
- GMA Network
UPHSD included in 2025 WURI university rankings
The University of Perpetual Help System DALTA (UPHSD) Las Piñas campus has been ranked 139th among the Global Top Innovative Universities of the prestigious World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI) in 2025. The university was ranked in key global categories, placing 8th among the top 100 in ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) Trends, 22nd among the top 100 in Infrastructure and Technologies, and 24th among the top 100 in Visionary Leadership. According to WURI's website, 1253 institutions from 87 countries participated in the rankings for 2025. Innovative programs are submitted by higher education institutions to WURI. These are evaluated through a blind review process and sent to an evaluation board. Last month, UPHSD also earned a spot in another prestigious education ranking system, the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings. 'Our rankings are a testament to our efforts at innovation in education with an eye towards quality, excellence and leadership for the future,' said UPSHD president Anthony M. Tamayo. 'These are milestones come just as we are celebrating our 50th founding anniversary this year. These achievements will definitely inspire us in our mission to contribute to nation-building.' WURI assesses the programs and initiatives of higher education institutions in terms of real contributions to society and industry. According to its website, WURI uses 16 categories which 'encompass innovation targets and methods, offering a comprehensive measure of institutions' creative contributions to societal advancement." The ranking aims to "spotlight higher education institutions that excel in these innovative approaches, thereby inspiring advancements across the academic and societal landscape.'
The Hindu
11-07-2025
- Science
- The Hindu
Christ ranked 101 in World University Rankings for Innovation
CHRIST (Deemed to be University) has been ranked 101st in the World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI) 2025. This marks a shift from its previous ranking of 172 in 2024. WURI, which evaluates creative and innovative approaches in higher education, assessed 1,253 universities from 87 countries, with 4,866 proposals submitted across key thematic areas. In addition to the global ranking, CHRIST University received top 10 positions in three specific categories. It was ranked 4th in Student Support and Engagement, 5th in Entrepreneurial Spirit, and 9th in Technology Development and Application. Dr. Fr. Jose C.C., Vice Chancellor of CHRIST (Deemed to be University), commented on the ranking and reiterated the university's focus on innovation, service, and scholarship.
